Distance from Bern to Ruffec

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland🇫🇷 Ruffec, France

Bern → Ruffec
564 km
351 miles · 305 nautical miles
BernRuffec
1 h 12 min
Flight (if direct)
8 h 9 min
Driving time (est.)
west
Direction (262°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Travelling from Bern to Ruffec covers 564 km (351 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 733 km by road.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance564 km / 351 mi / 305 nmi
Estimated road distance733 km / 456 mi
Estimated flight time1 h 12 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time8 h 9 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing262° — west
Geographic midpointNear Puerto Villamil, Ecuador
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474
Ruffec coordinates46.0288, 0.1982

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Bern and Ruffec — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Ruffec from Bern?
Ruffec is 564 km (351 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 733 km (456 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Ruffec?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Ruffec, it would take approximately 1 h 12 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Bern and Ruffec?
Ruffec has the same time zone offset. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Ruffec uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Ruffec?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Ruffec is near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 282 km from each city.
In which direction is Ruffec from Bern?
Ruffec lies to the west of Bern, at an initial bearing of 262°.